Dr. Goeckeritz received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah in 2004.  He continued his education as a student at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class, earned the Alexander Kaufman Scholarship, and received a Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2008.  

 

In 2009 Dr. Goeckeritz established Falling Creek Dental in Draper, Utah, which is currently celebrating it's 15th year of serving the dental needs of the community. 

 

Dr. Goeckeritz is a member of the American Dental Association, Utah Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and served as President of the Southeast Valley Dental Society from 2014-2015.  

 

Dr. Goeckeritz furthered his education by completing over 500 additional credit hours  and passing an exam equal in difficulty to board certification exams, to earn his degree as a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD) in 2017.  A distinction earned by only  6% of U.S. dentists.  

 

In 2018 Dr. Goeckeritz was honored to be selected as a guest lecturer to teach on Cosmetic Dentistry in New Orleans at the National Convention for the Academy of General Dentistry.

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Dr. Goeckeritz enjoys spending time with his family mountain biking, road cycling, skiing, and enjoying the beautiful Corner Canyon area near his home in Draper, Utah.